What I have forgotten to say, the SVG contains all metadata for schematics. I added them by extend the SVG DTD with private elements and attributes ( http://www.w3.org/TR/SVG/extend.html#PrivateElementsAndAttribute ).
On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 5:38 PM, Kevin Bortis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I read something about the SVG capabilities of Safari (WebKit.org > based web browser) in the morning. After the reading, I thought it > could also be possible to implement a complete SVG based file format > for schematics. > > After some reading of the SVG standard specification, I wrote a basic > schematic sheet with on Microchip PIC16F873A embedded in it. It does > not have any nets nor other components. It's just a sample. > > The resulting file I send you as an attachment. You can view it in any > SVG capable browser (Safari, Firefox 3, newest Opera) or with the > Adobe SVG Viewer. To view the code, use any UTF-8 capable text editor. > > I think a SVG based schematic format would have huge advantage over > other formats. One is that you could view any schematics direct in a > web browser without need of any EDA Software installed. > > Regards k8b > > > > _______________________________________________ > geda-user mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user > > _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

